SchoolNet Uganda Activities

Helping schools to enhance the teaching and learning process using Information Communication Technology (ICT) through provision of affordable computers, ICT for Education advise and sensitization, technical capacity building and support, teacher pedagogical professional development and support, local education content development, school networking and school international linkages for project-based learning

Dr. Peregrine Kibuuka, (Ph.D) – How SchoolNet Uganda has impacted my life

I am Dr.  Peregrine Kibuuka, (Ph.D). I am a career and professional educationist since 1972. I taught Language, Literature up to 1978. I became headteacher in 1979 and headed the following Secondary Schools: St.John’s SS. Nandere, St. M. Kalemba Nazigo, Namilyango College, St.Peter’s S.S. Nsambya. Currently I am the University Secretary, Muteesa I University. What [...]

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Charles Buwembo – Impact of SchoolNet Uganda on my life.

I am Charles Buwembo, a student at Makerere University offering Bachelors of Information Technology. I am an alumni student of The World Starts with Me (WSWM), a Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) project implemented by SchoolNet Uganda and supported by World Population Foundation. I am a national peer educator for the same project and a [...]

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Bright Kigozi -SchoolNet Uganda and Me.

My name is Bright Kigozi, a professional teacher of Computer studies, Accounts and Commerce in Wanyange Girls’ S.S. in Jinja. I came to know about SchoolNet Uganda in 2001 when a workshop of two weeks on Website designing conducted by SchoolNet Uganda was hosted by my school and since participating in that workshop my life [...]

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John Ssenkunja – How SchoolNet Uganda has benefited me

I am John Ssenkunja, a teacher of Biology and Deputy Head teacher, 3R’S Secondary School in Mukono District. I regard myself as an ICT adopter. I have been involved with SchoolNet Uganda activities for more than six years now. During that period, I have been transformed into a person who has confidence and no reservations [...]

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Allen Nansubuga – Opportunities and lessons learnt working with SchoolNet Uganda

Hello, I am grateful to SchoolNet Uganda for giving me an opportunity to share my personal testimony. My name is Allen Nansubuga. I work as the Technical Coordinator with SchoolNet Uganda. I joined SchoolNet Uganda in July 2000 to work on the VSAT pilot to connect 15 rural Ugandan schools to the Internet – the [...]

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Nabimanya Humphrey – How the World Starts With Me (WSWM) has affected my life

I am Nabimanya Humphrey 18 yrs old formely a student of Kiira College, Butiki. I grew up with my guardians after the death of my mum who passed away when I was just 9 months old. My sister took me as her “first born” but on a sad note she was HIV+ve. She later married [...]

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Namazzi Vivien – How The World Starts With Me(WSWM) Changed my life

I am Vivien Namazzi, formely an S6 student at St. Joseph’s Girls SS, Nsambya. The World Starts With Me (WSWM) program was introduced in my school in 2006 by two trained teachers that are Miss Ayebare Lillian and Mr. Senyonga Francis. And I joined WSWM because we were told it is computer based and it [...]

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Nalumu Rose Rita- How I benefited by attending the Science with ICT Holiday Camp

I am Nalumu Rose Ritah am an S4 vaccist of Lubiri s s , Kampala. When I heard about the Science With ICT holiday camp which was to be held at Gayaza High School (16- 20) Dec 2007 by SchoolNet Uganda, I contacted SchoolNet Uganda to allow me attend the camp. SchoolNet Uganda asked me [...]

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RONALD KASENDWA – How SchoolNet has changed my life

My names are Ronald Kasendwa but my friends call me Ronkas. I am an S6 student of Namilyango College offering PEM/A (Physics, Economics, Maths and Fine Art). I joined Namilyango College in 2007 from St. Henry’s College Kitovu. I am currently the chairperson school Computer and ICT club and the School coordinator for the Mtandao-Afrika [...]

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NAMWABIRA AMINAH – STUDENT OF WANYANGE GIRLS, JINJA

I am by names Namwabira Aminah, an 18 year student of Wanyange Girls Secondary School. I am in form six, offering PCB/AGRIC. (2007) During my form five, I attended a Science with ICT camp (Inspiring science education for girls using ICT), and it was at this workshop that my life began taking another direction. This [...]

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AWARDS

Over the years, SchoolNet Uganda has received a number of International and national awards for its contribution to ICT4D. Some of the awards are:

  1. Stockholm Challenge Finalist
  2. The Golden Nica Award by Prix Ars Electronica
  3. ICT Capacity Development Award by Uganda Communication Commission
  4. The Uganda Annual Best FOSS Integration Case Award, 2005